COUNTY NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2014 - POWER OF THE PEN 2014
DeColores, Versailles take honors at 2014 POP
Fort Loramie JHS top 7th, Tippecanoe Middle School top 8th grade teams
DARKE COUNTY – DeColores Montessori of Greenville and Versailles Middle
School took multiple honors Feb. 15 at the 2014 District Power of the
Pen Competition in Botkins. Among the top award winners were Hunter
Cuyler at DeColores, Lauren Durham, Versailles and the Eighth Grade
Team of Versailles. Cuyler won Best of Round 1 for his essay on an item
no longer wanted by its owners. He also took top writing honors for the
seventh grade competition with... Read
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2013 WINNERS TO BE ANNOUNCED
VFW Voice of Democracy Competition
A teen from your state is in the running to win a $30,000 scholarship
from the VFW! High school students from across the country recorded
audio-essays to share "Why I'm Optimistic About Our Nation's Future."
It’s all part of the VFW's Voice of Democracy competition, in which
high school students compete for more than $2.2 million in scholar... Read
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CNO SPORTS
Bradford advances to district, T-V season ends
Lady Roaders continue to set records, Tri-Village upended by Covington
BROOKVILLE - Bradford posted its record setting 20th win of the season
but it didn't come easy. With things knotted up at 37-37 at the end of
regulation, it took the Lady Roaders four overtimes before grabbing a
60-57 victory over Southeastern... Read More. More Sports.
SENIOR SCRIBES SCHOLARSHIP FUND
SSSF Scholarship deadline extended to March 31
Due to the numerous weather-related delays and school cancellations,
the Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund has extended the deadline for the
return of scholarship applications to the last day in March. The Senior
Scribes Scholarship Fund 2014 Scholarship Application is... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Wave woes come in second quarter
By George Starks
VANDALIA- Closing out the first quarter tied with Tecumseh, 12-12,
Greenville had all the momentum going to the bench as the horn blew.
The Wave took their first and only lead with 7:23 left in the half as
Clay Guillozet hit in the paint, 14-12. At that point, the Arrows would
go on a modest 11-0 run to close out the half with a 23-14... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE.....
Would You Trust a Neighbor, Who Behaved Like This…?
By Joe Facinoli
Ok, …so you’ve had this neighbor, for about 35 years. And during this
time, you’ve witnessed a parade of “other women”, entering her house,
to be with her husband, …and not just to play backgammon. But, you have
also observed, that being the “dutiful” wife which she is, she’s not
only looked the other way, but has told all in the neighbor... Read
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HERITAGE FOUNDATION
7 Times Obama Ignored the Law to Impose His Executive Will
by Amy Payne
President Obama—the imperial President, the “I’ve got a pen and I’ve
got a phone” President who can’t wait to show us his “year of
action”—once vowed to do exactly the opposite. The biggest problems
that we’re facing right now have to do with George Bush trying to bring
more and more power into... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Greenville Law Director offers savings to GCSD. Also Board gets a look at rendering of GHS cafeteria. See the
story Tuesday.
This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Feb. 9, 2014. Classifieds:
New listings posted on a regular basis. News: Protecting Aircraft from Lasers, FBI Crime Statistics, Piqua $10M riverfront plan, ‘Unhappiest’ cities for work. Community: DCCA contribution, Greenville PD awarded grant, Senior Community Raises Money for Cancer Assn.Events: Meeting of Darke County Volunteer Network, Weed Control Class. Obituaries: Larry Steven Teaford. Yesterday's
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